In a recent breakthrough, Dr. Huo Zhipeng and his student Chen Zuoyang from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the ...

These e-learning courses assist professionals from Member States in building capacity in the field of radiation protection of patients. Most of them offer a certification of attendance. To access the ...

Frequently asked questions about staff protection in orthopedic surgery » How much radiation is safe for me?» Is the dose to orthopaedic surgeons much higher than other interventionalists?» Is there a ...

The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency solicited the advice of a controversial toxicologist, Edward Calabrese, to consider changes to how it regulates radiation.

Women working in healthcare who are regularly exposed to radiation from x-rays and other imaging procedures need better ionizing radiation protection to help minimize their risk of developing ...

Humans traveling beyond the protection of Earth's atmosphere and magnetic field risk radiation-caused cancers and other diseases.

A drug called metformin is used to treat type 2 diabetes.. However, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found metformin may also protect against radiation exposure. Principal ...

The findings have implications for the development of BIO 300 as a radiation medical countermeasure (MCM) under the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Animal Rule.